genialisch

[ɡeˈni̯aːlɪʃ]

/[ɡeˈni̯aːlɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“genialisch” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in der Art und Weise eines Genies, der Leistung eines Genies entsprechend

Key facts for genialisch
PropertyValue
Headwordgenialisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡeˈni̯aːlɪʃ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “genialisch” sits in German frequency

genialisch falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for genialisch is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡeˈni̯aːlɪʃ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for genialisch, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is genialisch, spelled G-E-N-I-A-L-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    in der Art und Weise eines Genies, der Leistung eines Genies entsprechend
  2. 2
    die Grenzen des Durchschnittlichen bewusst überschreitend; die gesellschaftlichen Normen und Konventionen nicht einhaltend

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "genialisch"?
"genialisch" is spelled G-E-N-I-A-L-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡeˈni̯aːlɪʃ].
What does "genialisch" mean?
As an adjective, "genialisch" means: in der Art und Weise eines Genies, der Leistung eines Genies entsprechend
How do you pronounce "genialisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "genialisch" is [ɡeˈni̯aːlɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "genialisch" come from?
"genialisch" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “genialisch”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-N-I-A-L-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡeˈni̯aːlɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list